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FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS AT THE MISSION INN: Riverside Ca.

  The Mission Inn’s “Festival of Lights” one of the nation’s most enchanting holiday celebrations attracting 250,000+ visitors, and it is a special gift to the city of Riverside,This Grand Dame hotel is a National Historic Landmark located just 60 miles from Los Angeles and Palm Springs. Its old-world charm is electrified during the “Festival of Lights” holiday season, and The Mission Inn is known as a beloved getaway for Hollywood stars and political power players. Both screen legend Bette Davis and Richard Nixon were married here, while Ronald and Nancy Reagan honeymooned at the hotel.READ FULL STORY

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Motorcycle Exhibit River Falls, WS Public Library

“That's a Fine MotorBike,” an exhibit of fine, vintage, rare and custom motorcycles, opened Dec. 16 at the River Falls Public Library, 140 Union St. and runs through Jan. 27. The show features 26 motorcycles and a variety of art, gear, clothing and toys. Visitors will see such machines as a 1969 Honda police bike, 1966 Triton, 1970 Ducati, custom Harley and 1977 rocket bike.

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A New Trend: Virtual Shop Tours

Take a self-guide, virtual tour of Whitehouse, a motorcycle shop in Japan that's famous for meticulous replicas of classic Japanese racebikes. But Whitehouse’s main business is retro-styling modern CB750s.  We think this is a great way for any store to explore an alternative way to reach out to its customers. Click here to experience it; you can zoom in and out of the picture, look up, down, wherever you want. 

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Zipper's Hammer 88 big bore kit for XR1200

The Hammer 88 big bore kit maintains the engine stroke but converts the engine to a 'square' configuration by increasing the bore Zipper's has now made a version of its Hammer 88 big bore kit available for use on Harley-Davidson's XR1200 Sportster. The kit, which maintains the engine stroke but converts the engine to a 'square' configuration by increasing the bore, is offered in two versions; one with emphasis on the lower and middle ranges of power. For big torque figures, the other provides an emphasis on the upper end of the RPM scale creating big horsepower. Each kit includes Zipper's aluminum big bore cylinders with cast-in ductile iron liners, Zipper's special 3-13⁄16in bore forged pistons, which are claimed to eliminate the need to rebalance the crankshaft, Red Shift cams, Pro-Taper cromoly pushrods and telescoping pushrod covers, and CNC-ported cylinder heads equipped with oversize valves. The heads feature CNC-machined combustion chambers to match the pistons. Special hardware and a full gasket set are also included. Finishing the kits off is the inclusion of high flow injectors, an air filter element and a pre-mapped ThunderMax EFI management module for simple plug-and-ride tuning. www.zippersperformance.com

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Super Slim Belt Drive For Dressers

Made narrow to fit as a bolt-on for touring models with floorboards, the Primo® Brute IV Extreme 2007 Touring open drive comes complete with a 3/8" thick billet aluminum outer guard and the world famous Rivera® Pro Clutch™. This Primo®  belt drive utilizes a high performance, severe duty 8mm drive belt (good for 150 plus HP) riding on Primo’s® highest quality forged 6061 aluminum pulleys machined to exacting specifications on gear shapers located right here in our Southern California manufacturing plant. The motorplate is machined from a solid block of 6061 billet aluminum and includes the heel toe shifter shaft support which will unscrew from the motor- plate for applications without floorboards. The outer guard is intricately carved from billet aluminum stock and then show polished for that eye poppin' look. Advertisement

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